William I'Anson Ltd are pleased to offer for sale this 1961 Jaguar E-Type Series 1, Engineered by Eagle E-Types.

First registered on the 20th of December 1961 and originally dispatched to Rossleigh in Edinburgh, it was purchased by its first owner on 29th of January 1962. This exceptional E-Type has a well documented and complete ownership history spanning over six decades and accompanied by a Jaguar Heritage Trust certificate.

Under the ownership of John Stokes in 2007, the car underwent a comprehensive transformation by marque experts Eagle E-Types, incorporating almost all available ‘GT’ upgrades. These included a modern electronic ignition system, upgraded cooling and fuel systems and improved suspension and braking components.

Under new stewardship in 2012, the owner commissioned additional Eagle upgrades including a ‘Supersport’ engine specification, quick steering rack, cross-drilled brakes, and 6.5” wheels and the addition of a five speed gearbox, blending the charm of a timeless classic with the comfort and usability of a modern grand tourer.

This car has featured on the cover of Jaguar World and won Best 1960s Car at the 2013 Scottish Jaguar Day, showcasing the exceptional quality and attention to detail of its build. As a result, is a fantastic opportunity to own a truly remarkable Series 1 E-Type Jaguar, an iconic British classic delivering a ‘turn-key’ grand touring experience that’s comfortable, exhilarating and reliable to take out on the open road for all occasions.

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